AW: Skype detection

"Tobias Glemser" <[email protected]> Tue, 2 Dec 2008 13:21:46 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.nessus.general
Message-ID <9616648E6CE746D18535A84DCDB21F74@Nb20>
Hi,

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Jason Haar
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 2. Dezember 2008 08:38
> An: Nessus
> Betreff: Re: Skype detection
> 
> Lachance wrote:
> > Well, the detections when using the Default scan policy 
> point to Nessus ID 19772 (Skype Detection) and Nessus ID 
> 21208 (Skype Stack Version Detection).
> >   
> I didn't think Nessus detected Skype via port scans? 
Many plugins rely on open ports detected by the port scanner and don't use
hard coded ports to look at (which really is a good idea to identify
services on unusual ports). E. g. ID 19772 looks for 
  script_require_ports("Services/www");
This information comes from the portscanner.

Cheers,

Toby

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